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Oakland County Moms Calendar of Metro Detroit Spring Events

Apr
22
Mon
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day
Apr 22 all-day
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day

Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day – All Oakland County Parks Division Parks (see list in description). Oakland County Parks and Recreation offers complimentary park entry to all guests. Addison Oaks Park/Day Use, Highland Oaks, Independence Oaks Park, Lyon Oaks Park/Day Use, Lyon Oaks Dog Park, Orion Oaks Park/Day Use, Orion Oaks Dog Park, Red Oaks Dog Park, Rose Oaks. Visitors can enjoy free daily park entry with access to natural areas, trails, dog parks and all park amenities. Park hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at the park. For more info, call 1-888-OCParks. MORE INFO / PARK LOCATIONS

May
2
Thu
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day
May 2 all-day
Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day

Oakland County Parks FREE Admission Day – All Oakland County Parks Division Parks (see list in description). Oakland County Parks and Recreation offers complimentary park entry to all guests. Addison Oaks Park/Day Use, Highland Oaks, Independence Oaks Park, Lyon Oaks Park/Day Use, Lyon Oaks Dog Park, Orion Oaks Park/Day Use, Orion Oaks Dog Park, Red Oaks Dog Park, Rose Oaks. Visitors can enjoy free daily park entry with access to natural areas, trails, dog parks and all park amenities. Park hours are 30 minutes before sunrise to 30 minutes after sunset, or as posted at the park. For more info, call 1-888-OCParks. MORE INFO / PARK LOCATIONS

May
10
Fri
Clarkston Preschool Nature Program @ Wint Nature Center
May 10 @ 10:30 am – 11:30 am
Clarkston Preschool Nature Program @ Wint Nature Center

Clarkston Preschool Nature Program

Clarkston Preschool Nature Program at Wint Nature Center (248-625-6473). Children ages 3-6 can enjoy nature fun as they increase their love for the outdoors. A naturalist will engage children with a story, nature talk and a related hands-on activity. Each child will make a craft to take home. A different seasonal theme each month. Cost is $5/child. Preregistration with payment required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or 248-625-6473. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

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This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.

May
11
Sat
Art Birmingham @ Shain Park
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Art Birmingham @ Shain Park

Art Birmingham

Art Birmingham  – Birmingham Mother’s Day Event at Shain Park Birmingham (S Bates and W Merrill, Birmingham, MI). 175 juried artists on the beautiful grounds of Shain Park. Perfect for Mother’s Day gift shopping. Saturday from 10a-6p and Sunday from 10a-5p.

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National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 
May 11 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course – Mother’s Day Event. Every year the

second Saturday in May is National Miniature Golf Day, and this year it falls on the same weekend as Mother’s Day. In honor of both holidays, Cranbrook is offering free admission to one special adult in your life on Saturday, May 11 and on Sunday May 12. To receive the complimentary ticket, please purchase all tickets for your group on-site. The last tickets will be sold 45 minutes before closing. Admission to the Art Museum is free with mini-golf admission. Enjoy making in the Art Lab, visit the Graduate Degree Exhibition or enjoy a snack and a latte at our FIKA Café. Hosted by cranbrook.eduCOURSE REVIEW / MORE INFO

May
12
Sun
Art Birmingham @ Shain Park
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
Art Birmingham @ Shain Park

Art Birmingham

Art Birmingham  – Birmingham Mother’s Day Event at Shain Park Birmingham (S Bates and W Merrill, Birmingham, MI). 175 juried artists on the beautiful grounds of Shain Park. Perfect for Mother’s Day gift shopping. Saturday from 10a-6p and Sunday from 10a-5p.

More Mother’s Day events

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 
May 12 @ 10:00 am – 5:00 pm
National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook @ Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course 

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green

National Mini-Golf Day at Cranbrook on the Green Mini Golf Course – Mother’s Day Event. Every year the

second Saturday in May is National Miniature Golf Day, and this year it falls on the same weekend as Mother’s Day. In honor of both holidays, Cranbrook is offering free admission to one special adult in your life on Saturday, May 11 and on Sunday May 12. To receive the complimentary ticket, please purchase all tickets for your group on-site. The last tickets will be sold 45 minutes before closing. Admission to the Art Museum is free with mini-golf admission. Enjoy making in the Art Lab, visit the Graduate Degree Exhibition or enjoy a snack and a latte at our FIKA Café. Hosted by cranbrook.eduCOURSE REVIEW / MORE INFO

May
15
Wed
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 
May 15 @ 10:30 am – 12:30 pm
Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series @ Wint Nature Center 

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series

Wint Nature Center Homeschool Series (248-625-6473) A new homeschool theme each month. Homeschool sessions are

adapted for two age groups: Ages 6-9 and ages 10-13. Cost is $10/child/session. Preregistration with payment is required by calling 248-858-0916 weekdays or register online. No on-site registration will be available. Sessions are designed as a drop-off program for youth. All students are welcome. Hosted by Oakland County Parks and Recreation.

May
16
Thu
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science
May 16 all-day
FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science @ Cranbrook Art Museum & Cranbrook Institute of Science

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook

FREE Third Thursdays at Cranbrook Art Museum and Cranbrook Institute of Science – FREE admission to

Cranbrook Art Museum AND Cranbrook Institute of Science. Enjoy FREE tours, design art projects, demonstrations, make-and-take fun and more. Visitors are requested to register in advance to visit Cranbrook Institute of Science via their website. Walk-ins are welcome, but entrance is not guaranteed due to capacity limits. For more info and times, visit cranbrook.edu.
This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.
May
18
Sat
Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic @ Independence Oaks Park Pine Grove Pavilion
May 18 @ 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic @ Independence Oaks Park Pine Grove Pavilion

Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic

Oakland County Parks Pet Wellness Clinic – Independence Oaks – Oakland County Parks Pet Vaccinations clinics for dogs and cats

are low-cost. Pets must either be leashed or brought in a carrier to the events. No appointments are needed to get your pet vaccinated, obtain preventative care, receive microchipping and/or purchase a dog license. Vaccinations, heartworm tests, flea prevention and dewormer are available. For pet safety, bring dogs on a short leash with a snug collar and cats in a carrier. There are no residency requirements. MORE INFO / COST INFO

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This page is intended to be used as a guide. Oakland County Moms does not run these events. Oakland County Moms is not responsible for changes to event descriptions, event times or details, or event cancellations.